well-cut
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Wakeley says a well-cut camisole or strappy top can work when worn beneath a linen overshirt, lightweight jacket or tailored co-ord.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
It’s as if the sitcom “That 70s Show” had opted to tackle welfare benefits, complete with well-cut, visibly new costumes.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
Pelé liked Fornos’ business attire — well-cut suits and nicely combed dark hair — and thought it was a good idea to start bringing him to events with his sponsors.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
Savile Row’s strong tailoring turned the homey fabric into well-cut jackets and other suiting fit for high society.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 14, 2021
“You look like the effigy of a young knight asleep on his tomb,” she said, carefully tracing the well-cut profile defined against the dark stone.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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